About the Israeli-American Council:

The mission of the IAC is to build an engaged and united Israeli-American community that strengthens: the Israeli and Jewish identity of our next generations, the American Jewish community and the bond between the peoples of the United States and the State of Israel.

IAC Eitanim is a leadership and entrepreneurship program that brings together Jewish and Israeli-American teens. Leading entrepreneurs and senior executives mentor teens trough an immersive, innovative, project-based learning experience that strengthens participants’ connection to Israel and Jewish identity. Throughout the program, teens develop and improve their soft skills, while gaining real-world entrepreneurial experience that will give them tools to thrive in school and beyond.

Job Purpose:

The IAC is seeking for an IAC Eitanim Facilitator that will facilitate the sessions including planning, adjusting, connecting with parents around each session, communicate with teens and maintain a WhatsApp group with them. The IAC Eitanim facilitator will report to the IAC Illinois Regional Director.

Duties include and are not limited to:

• Lead content delivery, implementation, and quality of Eitanim programs, sessions, and Eitanim, related ' led community events
• Facilitate all program’s sessions including keeping attendance records & post-session summaries
• Assist in coordinating with guest experts and mentors and their preparations.
• Send follow-up tasks to the group.
• Submit session reviews and feedback to Eitanim National Director
• Must participate in all IAC Eitanim National events and staff training including and not limited to training at beginning of the year, national facilitator’s forum meetings and ongoing training National Hackathon + IAC National Summit Eitanim Track).
• Work closely with the regional team, to insure the successful execution of the program.
• Represent the IAC in a professional manner.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Knowledge in the Project Based Learning Method .
• Creative, Energetic and Proactive.
• Experience working with teens.
• Strong connection to both Israeli and American identities.
• Strong social skills and experience working with teens.
• Flexible hours - work in the evenings (2-3 evening every week) and weekends as needed for an IAC Eitanim meeting, regional activity, and seminars.
• Experience in the Israeli and/or Jewish sector .
• Proficiency in Microsoft office suite products and social networking tools.
• Highly efficient and organized.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Good operational & administrative management.
• Proficiency in Hebrew and English (Speaking, reading, writing).